Labourer, Heavy Civil Construction – Kitimat BC

Jim Dent Construction, headquartered in Hope, BC, is a respected and long-standing leader in heavy civil construction across British Columbia. With a proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects, we’ve built a strong reputation for reliability, performance, and results. Our diverse and highly skilled team brings technical expertise and leadership to every stage of project delivery.
Team & Culture
We are seeking Labourers in Kitimat BC to join our heavy civil construction team on a local, camp-based job. Our projects are fast-paced, physically demanding, and require individuals capable of performing 10-12 hour shifts with consistency and professionalism. The ideal candidate takes direction effectively while demonstrating the ability to work independently. Civil construction labour experience is considered a strong asset.
Responsibilities
Complete all assigned labour duties as instructed, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to take on tasks as project needs evolve
Fuel equipment and generators in accordance with site safety protocols
Perform general site maintenance, housekeeping, and cleanup to ensure a safe and organized work environment
Assist Carpenters with formwork, framing, and other carpentry tasks as required
Operate jackhammers and pneumatic tools for concrete breaking and demolition work
Communicate effectively with supervisors, operators, and fellow crew members to ensure smooth daily operations
Collaborate as a productive team member while maintaining the ability to work independently when required
Required Qualifications & Skills
Previous heavy civil construction labour experience is considered a strong asset
Must be physically fit and capable of performing 10-12 hour shifts, with varied shift schedules including 5/2, 6/1, and 14/7 rotations
Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team while maintaining the capacity to work independently when required
Demonstrated willingness to complete and perform tasks as instructed on an as-needed basis
Fall Protection certification is considered an asset
Confined Space certification is considered a strong asset
Valid WorkSafeBC First Aid certificate is considered an asset
Candidates must supply their own personal PPE including a hard hat, safety boots, and high-visibility vest; all additional PPE will be provided.
Local candidates are preferred; however, camp accommodation will be provided for those based outside the area.
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Employment type
Full-Time Project Duration

Work arrangement
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